excessively+sweet

  • 11Lusciousness — Luscious Lus cious, a. [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. {Lush}, {Lusty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich. [1913 Webster] And raisins keep …

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  • 12sugary — sugariness, n. /shoog euh ree/, adj. 1. of, containing, or resembling sugar. 2. sweet; excessively sweet. 3. honeyed; cloying; deceitfully agreeable: sugary words of greeting. [1585 95; SUGAR + Y1] * * * …

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  • 13oversweet — adjective Too sweet; excessively sweet …

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  • 14dysgeusia —    The term dysgeusia comes from the Greek adjective dus (bad) and the Latin noun gustum (taste). It refers to an alteration or distortion of the sense of taste in response to normal chemore ceptor stimulation, as in eating or drinking. It… …

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  • 15sugary — sug•ar•y [[t]ˈʃʊg ə ri[/t]] adj. 1) of, containing, or resembling sugar 2) sweet; excessively sweet 3) insincerely agreeable; honeyed • Etymology: 1585–95 sug′ar•i•ness, n …

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  • 16sugary — /ˈʃʊgəri/ (say shooguhree) adjective 1. of, containing, or resembling sugar. 2. sweet; excessively sweet. 3. dulcet: honeyed; cloying; deceitfully agreeable: her sugary words of greeting sounded insincere. {sugar + y1} –sugariness, noun …

  • 17sugary — adj. 1 containing or resembling sugar. 2 excessively sweet or esp. sentimental. 3 falsely sweet or pleasant (sugary compliments). Derivatives: sugariness n …

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  • 18sug|ar-can|dy — sugar candy, 1. candy made by boiling pure sugar and allowing it to crystallize. 2. Figurative. anything like sugar candy; something sweet, pleasant, or delicious: »Lord John Russell, to whom a rap at the University was always sugar candy… …

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  • 19trea´cli|ness — trea|cly «TREE klee», adjective. 1. sweet or sticky like treacle: »“Open your mouth,” she said pouring out the treacly liquid (Punch). 2. Figurative. excessively sweet or sentimental; sugared; honeyed: »Mrs. Snow has written a pleasant, better… …

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  • 20trea|cly — «TREE klee», adjective. 1. sweet or sticky like treacle: »“Open your mouth,” she said pouring out the treacly liquid (Punch). 2. Figurative. excessively sweet or sentimental; sugared; honeyed: »Mrs. Snow has written a pleasant, better than usual …

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